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Accession Number
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PB2013-103009
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Title
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Diseases of the Gypsy Moth: How They Help to Regulate Populations. Gypsy Moth Handbook.
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Publication Date
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1979
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Media Count
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15p
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Personal Author
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J. D. Podgwaite
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Abstract
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In the Northeastern United States, the gypsy moth is subject to a variety of naturally occurring diseases of two typesinfectious and noninfectious. Infectious diseases are the most easily recognized and are caused by several kinds of bacteria and fungi as ...
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Keywords
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Bacteria
Defoliation
Diseases
Ecosystems
Fungi
Gypsy moth
Infectious disease
Insect control
Noninfectious disease
Nucleopolyhedrosis Virus(NPV)
Pest control
Polyhedral Inclusion Bodies(PIBs)
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Source Agency
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Forest Service Engineering Staff Washington DC
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NTIS Subject Category
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48D - Forestry
57P - Pest Control
57Z - Zoology
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Corporate Author
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Forest Service, Portland, OR. Combined Forest Pest Research and Development Program.
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Document Type
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Technical report
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Title Note
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Agriculture handbook.
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NTIS Issue Number
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1306
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Contract Number
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N/A
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